H.R. 1059- To protect the safety of judges by extending the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact sensitive information contained in their financial disclosure reports, and for other purposes (Rep. Conyers - Judiciary)

TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK

The GOP Leadership has announced the following schedule for Tuesday, September 13: The House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. The House is expected to consider bills under suspension of the Rules, including H.R. __ - To provide an extension of surface and air transportation programs (Rep. Mica – Transportation and Infrastructure). Text of the extension legislation can be found here. The House is also expected to complete consideration of H.R. 2218 – Empowering parents through Quality Charter Schools Act (Rep. Hunter – Education and Workforce).

The Daily Quote

“President Obama's jobs proposal would help stabilize confidence and keep the U.S. from sliding back into recession. The plan would add 2 percentage points to GDP growth next year, add 1.9 million jobs, and cut the unemployment rate by a percentage point…. Policymakers must work quickly and decisively.”